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Bucktail Medical Center Secures $1 Million in DCED Funding to Sustain Vital Healthcare Services
Funding Ensures Access to Comprehensive Healthcare for Renovo and Western Clinton County January 13, 2024 Renovo, PA — Bucktail Medical Center has been awarded $1
Meet McKean County Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) Lori Rairdan
Hello, my name is Lori, and I am a person in recovery. I began using substances to experience the euphoric feeling that I enjoyed
Early Impact of the Northern BorderRegion Technical Assistance Center: Overview of Key Activities and Impact since Inception
By Stacy LoCastro, Tom Harlow, Josh Miller, Tracey Dorff, Janice Walters Background In 2022, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), in coordination with
Rural Health Redesign Center Receives $4.5 Million Grant to Support Rural Healthcare Organizations in Appalachian Region
New Technical Assistance Center Will Provide Expertise to Improve Performance and Quality of Care Harrisburg, PA – The Rural Health Redesign Center (RHRC) announced
Meet Kristen Cost, Blair County’s PREP CRS
From Patient to Peer Support Specialist: A Story of Recovery and Hope In an ongoing effort to address Pennsylvania’s opioid crisis, the Peer Recovery
Key KPIs to Strengthen Rural Hospitals
Rural hospitals play a vital role in providing accessible healthcare to underserved communities. However, managing a hospital efficiently requires a data-driven approach. Key Performance
Lessons Learned from the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model (PARHM)
The Pennsylvania Rural Health Model (PARHM) is an innovative alternative payment model created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). It is
Rural Health Redesign Center and Bucktail Medical Center Join Forces for Community Improvement Work
Renovo, PA — The nonprofit Rural Health Redesign Center (RHRC) has teamed with Bucktail Medical Center in a collaborative three-day volunteer event that enhanced the
National Suicide Prevention Week | September 8-14, 2024
National Suicide Prevention Week raises awareness about the link between substance use disorder and suicide. PREP emphasizes comprehensive assistance that integrates mental health and
Join PREP in Celebrating National Recovery Month this September
Celebrate National Recovery Month with PREP in September as we honor the success of individuals who have reclaimed their lives through recovery. We champion
Innovative Project Aims to Tackle Pennsylvania’s Opioid Crisis: An Interview with Mike Krafick, Recovery Hub Director, Addiction Recovery Mobile Outreach Team (ARMOT)
In a bold effort to combat Pennsylvania’s staggering opioid crisis, an innovative initiative is bringing evidence-based treatment directly to individuals struggling with substance use
A Snapshot of the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model (PARHM)
The Pennsylvania Rural Health Model (PARHM) is a pioneering initiative created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and designed to address
Our White Paper at a Glance. A Summary of Our Early Learnings.
The Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation has emerged as a potential solution to the escalating crisis of rural hospital closures across America. Our white
Navigating the REH Pathway: A Step-by-Step Guide for Rural Hospitals
An overview of the pathway to REH designation, where the Rural Health Redesign Center (RHRC) provides essential support through the Rural Emergency Hospital Technical
Join the REH Peer Network: Protect and Promote Rural Healthcare Together
The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, particularly in rural areas where the transition to the REH designation preserves access to emergency services and outpatient